Silver Ganesha & Peacock
Chain and Beaded Pendant / Necklace
Custom Made Indian Tribal Jewelry
Pendant: 4" L x 2" W
Cord: 20" W with Knot + Loop Closure
This is a serious statement piece. Custom-made in India. Great attention to detail. The figure of Ganesha is a central figure as are two peacocks. Ganesha is considered the "Remover of all Obstacles" and it's paramount in Hindu Spirituality. It is considered auspicious to wear Ganesha near your heart.
Many Hindu sculptures use peacocks as a symbol of the cycle of time. The Peacock is also associated with Goddess Saraswati, a deity representing benevolence, patience, kindness, compassion, and knowledge. It has a special relation with Lord Krishna too. Peacock symbolism: Vision, Royalty, Spirituality, Awakening, Guidance, Protection, & Watchfulness.
Ganesha is one of the most important gods in Hindu mythology and he is also worshipped in Jainism and Buddhism. Ganesha is highly recognizable with his elephant head and the human body, representing the soul (atman) and the physical (maya) respectively.